Collin County, Texas
Josephine has 3 official Texas Historical Commission markers in Collin County. The marker list includes records dating to 2004. Common marker themes include churches, cemeteries, and community institutions, railroad, trail, and transportation history, ranching, farming, and frontier settlement. Use this page to preview the markers, then open RoadHistorical on your drive to see nearby stops on the map, listen to narration, and save the places you want to visit.
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During its brief existence, the Congress of the Republic of Texas made significant efforts to plan for the inevitable increase in settlement. One of those efforts was the establishment of the Central National Road,…
View on map ↗The City of Josephine began as a gift when the St. Louis Southwestern Railway began construction in the area in 1887. Jesse Hubbard donated four acres of land for the construction of a new town to be named after his…
View on map ↗In 1888, Mr. And Mrs. Sam Tarrant recruited several local families to meet with Baptist Missionary Rev. Petty at the Reed’s chapel Methodist Episcopal Church school house to organize a Baptist congregation. W.M. Wolfe…
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